Gerrid
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any member of the family Gerridae, the water striders.
"However some gerrids, nepids and veliids are attacked by allantonematid nematodes and Burton (1963) found Wuchereria bancrofti (Cobb) in a bedbug, although this insect was not considered an intermediate host."
Example
More examples"However some gerrids, nepids and veliids are attacked by allantonematid nematodes and Burton (1963) found Wuchereria bancrofti (Cobb) in a bedbug, although this insect was not considered an intermediate host."